Father Ray Kelly is 64-years-old and hails from Co Meath. Ray went viral back in 2014 after his wonderful rendition of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah captured hearts across Ireland.

Fr. Ray Kelly will perform tonight in the semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent, hoping to book his place in Sunday’s final.

Fr Ray said: “The BGT people want you to do well. I’ve had great help. Now it’s up to me to deliver.” 2 Simon Cowell reacting to Fr Ray Kelly's performance on BGT ...

I’ll be 29 years a priest this summer. I would love to try and pursue the music.” Simon Cowell reacts after father ray kelly sings on bgt britain's got talent (Image: tv grab) ...

— Father Ray Kelly (@fatherraykelly) June 1, 2018 As the BGT team put it themselves, he took everyone to church! Now we just have to pray that he'll be voted through to the final round on Sunday.

Father Ray Kelly on BGT (Image: REX/Shutterstock) He said that was why he decided to audition for the competition. Unsurprisingly, he got four yeses from the judges with Simon Cowell describing it ...

4 Father Ray turned down Ireland's Got Talent to go on BGT Credit: PA:Press Association He was quickly signed up by Universal UK, who recorded his debut album which went on to sell 40,000 copies.

Showbiz TV Old HEAVENLY VOICE Who is Father Ray Kelly? Britain’s Got Talent 2018 semi-finalist and singer who went viral back in 2014 Edward Hyatt Published: 20:30, 1 Jun 2018 Updated: 20:33, 1 ...

Singing priest Fr Ray Kelly Fr Ray Kelly, a Meath priest with the voice of an angel, spoke of his frustrations at being cut by his record label in 2015. After a clip of singing Hallelujah in ...

Fr Kelly will take perform on the last semi final on BGT tonight, TV3, 7.30pm Fr Ray Kelly on Britain's Got Talent. Photo: TV3 Aoife Kelly Fri 1 Jun 2018 at 08:53 ...

Singing Irish priest Father Ray Kelly has made it through to the live semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent. The 64-year-old parish priest in Oldcastle, Co Meath took to the BGT stage in front of ...

Singing Irish priest Father Ray Kelly has said he is "floored" by the reaction to his Britain's Got Talent audition on Saturday, which saw him go through to the next stage of the competition.